Detectives Hunt Man Over December Train Sex Attack
Police are appealing to the public to help ID a man linked to a shocking sexual assault on a train between Brighton and Southwick last December.
Teen Girl Assaulted on Evening Train
The attack happened around 5:30 PM on Sunday, December 15. A teenage girl was sitting on the train when a man took the seat opposite her and tried to start a conversation. She ignored him. As she stood to leave the train, the man sexually assaulted her.
Police Release Image, Urge Public to Speak Up
The British Transport Police have released a photo of the suspect, hoping someone will recognise him and help their investigation.
If you know who he is, text 61016 or call 0800 40 50 40, quoting reference 527 of 15 December. You can also give information anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
Police Plea: Your Tip Could Be Crucial
Officers stress that any detail, no matter how small, could prove vital in bringing the attacker to justice. If you’ve got info, don’t stay silent – get in touch now.